Accidents - Electric heating pads - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,173
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	641	Foot:	183
Upper Trunk:	102	Upper Leg:	94
Pubic Region:	80	Lower Leg:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
74 YOM BURNED UPPER BACK WITH HEATING PAD 2 DAYS AGO SECOND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric heating pads, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION LOW BACK: EXAC. LOW BACK PAIN: FOOT CAUGHT IN HEATING PAD CORD, TWISTED, FELL ON HIP AND BUTTOCKS ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
FELL ASLEEP USING HEATING PAD DX: BURN TO SCROTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
HAS BURN TO LT PLANTAR FOOT FROM HEATING PAD. BURN LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
YESTERDAY, FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON BACK, NOW WITH REDNESS&BLIST ERING>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
52 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN FELL ASLEEP ON HEATING PAD AT HOME. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN, LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
55 YOM SLEPT ON HEATING PAD 3 DAYS AGO;SECOND DEGREE BURN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
BURN TO BACK AFTER USING HEATING PAD DX: BURN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT BURNED BACK ON A HEATING PAD AT HOME DX// BURN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PATIENT FELL ASLEEP ON A HEATING PAD AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO UPPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD ON RIGHT LOWER LEG A WEEK AGO SUSTAIN ED A BURN WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT SUST BURN TO BACK FROM HEATING PAD#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT HAS THIGH PAIN FROM SCIATICA WENT TO SLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD AND WO KE UP WITH A BURN BLISTER THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
PT STATES PAIN TO FOOT AFTER USING HEATING PAD AT HOME RT FOOT PAIN WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD, 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT AT HOME USING HEATING PAD BURON ON LOWER BACK/ DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER BACK/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT WITH BURNS TO BUTTOCKS FROM A HEATING PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
DX BACK PAIN, MUSCULOSKELTAL/PARTIAL-THICKNESS BURN: FELL ASLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD ON HER STOMACH, WOKE UP W BURN, WHICH BLISTERED OVER DAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT AT HOME USING A HEATING PAD FOR BACK PAIN NOW LOWER BACK BURNING/ DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON FOOT. DX ULCER L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
BURN TO BACK FROM HEATING PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
PT AT HOME SEVERAL DAYS EARLIER BURNED BACK WHILE USING A HEATING PAD/ DX INFECTED BURN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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